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Scholarship for participation in the Wikimedia+Libraries International Convention 2025 for Dr Eva Seidlmayer  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/stipendium-wikimedia-libraries-convention-2025-eva-seidlmayer
…The international conference will take place from 15 to 17 January 2025 in Mexico City.  
Free access to OA Switchboard for German institutions also in 2025  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/oa-switchboard-2025-free-of-charge
… to finance the participation of German universities and research institutions in the initiative in 2025.  
Invitation: Night of the Libraries 2025 - ZB MED will be part of it!  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/invitation-night-of-the-libraries-2025-zb-med-will-be-part-of-it
…The nationwide event will take place for the first time on 4 April 2025. Under the motto ‘Knowledge. Share. Discover.’ over 1,600 libraries throughout Germany will open their doors.   
Invitation: Online information session on 24 July 2025 on the call for donations for The Carpentries  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/invitation-online-information-session-on-24-july-2025-on-the-call-for-donations-for-the-carpentries
Background: The organisation had to withdraw an NSF grant application for USD 1.5 million, even though the project had been recommended for funding. The reason was a new NSF  
​​​​​​​New National Open Access Agreement Between MDPI and German Research Institutions - ZB MED-Negotiated Publishing Deal for 2025–2026  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/oa-publishing-agreement-mdpi
… publisher MDPI. The publication agreement negotiated by ZB MED comes into force on 1 January 2025 and is valid until the end of 2026. Joining the consortium is still possible until the beginning of 2025.  
Opening hours at the turn of the year.  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/opening-hours-turn-of-the-year-2025
…Our library in Cologne will be closed from 24 December 2025 to 2 January 2026. The library at the Bonn site will be closed from 24 to 26 December and from 31 December to 1 January 2025. Shortened opening hours apply on…  
Certificate course in research data management: application phase started  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/certificate-course-in-research-data-management
…The course will begin in September 2025 and applications can be submitted from now until 28 April 2025. Scholarships from the Ministry of Culture and Science (MKW) are once again available this year for applicants from…  
61st Edition of MAK and BAT Values List Published for Workplace Health Protection  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/61st-edition-of-mak-and-bat-values-list
…The 2025 edition is now available on PUBLISSO as of 1 July.  
Invitation: 7th Workshop Retrodigitisation  
URL: /en/about/press/latest-news/article/invitation-7th-workshop-retrodigitisation
Topic: Presenting digitised collections - conceptualisation, presentation and mediation  
70 years of the MAK Commission  
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…ZB MED is participating in the ‘Open Science Day’ on 1 October 2025 at Futurium in Berlin.  
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Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

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The robust, well-established partnership between ZB MED and the University of Cologne covers research, teaching and the provision of information. The Scientific Director of ZB MED also holds a professorship at the Medical Faculty.

ZB MED is sponsered by the Ministry of Culture and Science of North Rhine-Westphalia

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The Ministry of Culture and Science of the German State of North Rhine-Westphalia is sponsoring ZB MED.

Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

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A joint professorship is just one example of the cooperation between ZB MED and the University of Bonn in the fields of research and teaching. ZB MED’s Bonn site is located on the Poppelsdorf campus.

ZB MED advocates Open Access

ZB MED promotes and supports open access to scientific research through the PUBLISSO portal and other services.

Local universities cooperate closely with ZB MED as partners

ZB MED’s cooperation with TH Köln focuses on providing qualifications in information and data science through joint professorships and other strategies.

ZB MED is a member of DataCite

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DataCite is an international not-for-profit organisation that offers services and know-how relating to the management, referencing and citation of research data.

ZB MED and Bielefeld University have signed a cooperation agreement

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The objective is to work together to provide complementary information services for the life sciences.

ZB MED advocates equality

ZB MED received the TOTAL E-QUALITY award in 2010, 2013, 2017 and 2021 for successfully implementing equality in its staffing structure and personnel policies.

ZB MED is a member of DAFA.

The "Deutsche Agrarfoschungsallianz" aims to improve the performance, transparency and international visibility of German agricultural research. It is a joint project of German agricultural research.

ZB MED is committed to the principles of Libraries4Future.

Climate protection, sustainability, responsibility, social solidarity.